Rotavirus cases in children are rising – but a highly effective vaccine has slashed hospitalizations from the virus by 80% in 2 decades
As rotavirus spreads this season, doctors worry that falling vaccination rates may endanger kids.
April 22, 2026As rotavirus spreads this season, doctors worry that falling vaccination rates may endanger kids.
April 22, 2026
A review of nearly 100 years of high school yearbooks from Salinas High School in California showcases a nostalgic, not always accurate, version of high school.
April 22, 2026
Money management guidance used to be uncontroversial and staid. It’s become something completely different on social media.
April 22, 2026
Xaneri Merino, a transgender woman and artisan from southern Mexico, was once punished for weaving in her Indigenous community, where men are largely barred from weaving
April 22, 2026
Across the world, groups of activists, teachers and psychologists are tackling one of the world’s most daunting problems — human-caused climate change — with laughter, dancing, hugs and most especially joy
April 22, 2026
Barefoot trails located around the world invite visitors to get close to nature in a different way
April 22, 2026
Palestinian schoolboy among two killed by Israeli settlers, amid spate of attacks on education in the West Bank
April 22, 2026
There’s a surprising amount of science in a bag of potato chips
April 22, 2026
China has issued a new proposal urging cities to integrate youth development into urban planning, housing, healthcare, education and public services, in a broader push
April 22, 2026
Museums and other cultural institutions across the globe have added barrier-free tours and guides to their repertoire
April 22, 2026
Los Angeles' school board on Tuesday passed a measure regulating students’ screen time during classroom assignments, reflecting concerns that technology could be
April 22, 2026
A U.S. appeals court says Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms
April 22, 2026
A divided U.S. federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Texas can require public schools to display the biblical Ten Commandments in every
April 22, 2026
The owner of the gun that was used by a gunman to kill eight children in Louisiana on Sunday says the firearm was stolen from his truck, according to court documents
April 22, 2026
The Trump administration obtained a criminal indictment on Tuesday charging the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC), a
April 22, 2026
President Donald Trump repeated his call for Congress to pass legislation that would rein in college sports at a time athletes are allowed to move freely from school to school and command salaries that put athletic departments in financial peril
April 22, 2026
‘Big Tech or families?’ Parents head to Washington to reignite fight for online safety laws
April 21, 2026
New play looks to explain how the U.S. Constitution plays a role in daily life
April 22, 2026
Florida attorney general launches criminal investigation into ChatGPT maker OpenAI after deadly FSU shooting
April 22, 2026
College students save man trapped in apartment fire
April 22, 2026
Pope Leo XIV has denounced the “colonization” of minerals and the “lust for power” in Equatorial Guinea at the end of his four-nation African trip
April 21, 2026
4 birds still missing after break-in at Marysville falconry facility
April 22, 2026
Water rushes into elementary school amid severe storm flooding
April 22, 2026
Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell are donating $750 million to the University of Texas at Austin
April 21, 2026
Gunman shoots at Whitney Young HS principal, another driver in Washington Heights: VIDEO
April 22, 2026
Doctor at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital explains how to respond to a choking baby
April 21, 2026
Protecting girls or an attack on trans youth? Breaking down a controversial proposal on Colorado's ballot
April 21, 2026
Community members rally against proposed budget cuts to arts and libraries
April 21, 2026
Former Plainfield School District 202 teacher charged with grooming, soliciting minor
April 21, 2026
After years of collapse, seagrass in Florida’s Mosquito Lagoon rebounded unexpectedly following 2022 hurricanes, offering new insight into ecosystem resilience.
April 21, 2026
Throughout the history of the language, what has been considered ‘bad’ speech often becomes ‘proper.’ You just have to give it time.
April 21, 2026
A sociologist’s analysis of a Michigan county reveals pockets of economic instability as rising housing costs continue to pressure residents.
April 21, 2026
Genetics may only partially determine a newborn’s risk of developing Type 1 diabetes. Screening umbilical cord blood could lead to earlier treatments to prevent or reduce disease.
April 21, 2026
A high school history teacher in Pennsylvania who helps students look inward to find their strengths and outward to find community has been named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year
April 21, 2026
The placebo effect is more than just mental – it’s a biological system that can measurably improve a patient’s symptoms. But someone else needs to activate it – creating a risk of manipulation.
April 21, 2026
Spring’s first meteor shower takes place this week. Here’s how to watch
April 21, 2026
Val Ackerman transformed basketball and the Big East. Now the conference faces a critical juncture
April 21, 2026
A portal to an ancient, invisible realm reopens in Uganda
April 21, 2026
To understand how Apple's new CEO John Ternus will run the company, pay attention to what he refuses to sell.
April 21, 2026
Former Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden received the Champion of Writers Award from the Authors Guild
April 21, 2026
There is a case to be made that Pope Leo XIV found his voice on his epic and ongoing trip through Africa
April 20, 2026
Across Shreveport, Louisiana, schools were limping through the day, stung by the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in more than two years
April 21, 2026
A Louisiana father fatally shot his seven children and another child, wounded his wife and another woman the deadliest mass shooting in the U.S. in more than two years
April 21, 2026
Planned fight near North Carolina middle school erupts into shooting, killing 2 teens and wounding 5, police say
April 20, 2026
'Run as fast as you can': Mom recalls night of gunfire in Iowa City
April 21, 2026
7-year-old boy battling 2 rare cancers at the same time
April 21, 2026
The tree mix matters. Near Chesapeake Bay, scientists have been experimenting with mini-forests for over a decade. The surprising results show how biodiversity pays off.
April 21, 2026
Neighbors clean up vandalized staple of their neighborhood
April 21, 2026
Man killed after car falls on him while changing tire
April 21, 2026
University of New Hampshire to use AI-generated recordings to announce names at graduation again
April 21, 2026
Turkey will tighten gun-ownership rules and increase penalties for owners whose children find the firearms, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday after last week's rare,
April 20, 2026
Authorities say an Amish woman and her six children ranging in age from 3 to 11 were killed in an explosion and fast-moving fire at a rural Pennsylvania home
April 20, 2026
Employees on the autism spectrum and employers that want to embrace neurodiversity can make work environments more welcoming for people who may struggle with job-related social interactions
April 16, 2026
Family opens basement to strangers seeking shelter during tornado
April 21, 2026
The historic midnight ride of Paul Revere was reenacted Monday but with some modern-day tweaks: It was run in the middle of the day, and the horse and rider had a police escort
April 20, 2026
Pilot in deadly plane crash in Pasco County identified: PSO
April 21, 2026
West Coast Falconry faces heartbreak after birds go missing
April 20, 2026
Chimpanzees in Uganda are in a ‘civil war,’ and researchers are unsure how it will end
April 20, 2026
8-year-old logs flight hours while chasing his dream of becoming a pilot
April 20, 2026
University of Maryland students transform the campus golf course into a living environmental laboratory
April 20, 2026
Winston-Salem park shooting: Multiple victims, suspects identified and located as two schools remain on secure lockdown
April 20, 2026
The upcoming fashion exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art examines “the dressed body” in art over the centuries
April 20, 2026
APS rescues over 40 animals from poor conditions at illegal organization
April 20, 2026
The Supreme Court will hear from Catholic preschools that say it’s unconstitutional to exclude them from a state-funded program because they won’t admit kids from LGBTQ+ families
April 20, 2026
Navy veteran owed thousands of dollars from military
April 20, 2026
Surgeon donates safe space to youth facility in honor of 13-year-old patient
April 20, 2026
Woman launches project to honor single moms for Mother's Day
April 20, 2026
Walk honors mothers lost to childbirth, raises awareness for health disparities
April 20, 2026
NYC medical students help children with autism move, connect through free ballet course
April 20, 2026
Supreme Court will decide if preschools that decline children of same-sex couples may receive state funding
April 20, 2026
Science itself isn’t ‘truth,’ but it is an activity with the goal of getting closer to the truth.
April 20, 2026
Pulling together the results of 40 experiments done by different teams over decades, researchers found that infant boys and girls equally tune in to human faces and voices.
April 20, 2026
When people know someone used AI to write a message, they see the person as lazy or insincere.
April 20, 2026
Women are at highest risk of being hurt or killed after separating from a potentially violent partner, but interventions such as taking away the former partner’s firearms can protect them.
April 20, 2026
Former Google executives have testified that Google’s investment in Indonesia's GoTo was not linked to the Education Ministry’s Chromebook procurement during the COVID-19 pandemic
April 20, 2026
Interviews with parents of students with disabilities show that children were often physically restrained and secluded at school for nonviolent offenses.
April 20, 2026
Community support grows after mass killing of 8 children
April 20, 2026
The American Library Association says book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs
April 20, 2026
Thousands of survivors of the 2025 Eaton Fire in California are accepting settlements from the utility accused of causing it
April 20, 2026
Hofstra student diagnosed with severe autism at age 2 graduating with honors: "Never thought I would get this far"
April 19, 2026
Funky-smelling Bradford pear tree among 30 invasive species getting banned in New Jersey
April 19, 2026
Authorities in Iowa say three University of Iowa students have been wounded in a shooting that erupted in a nightlife district near campus
April 19, 2026
Eddie Murphy has received the American Film Institute's life achievement award at a star-studded ceremony
April 19, 2026
A skydiver trailing a large American flag drifted off course and became tangled in the video board at a U.S. college football game on Saturday, leaving him suspended above the
April 19, 2026
Eddie Murphy received the American Film Institute’s (AFI) Life Achievement Award on Saturday night in Los Angeles, honoring a career that has
April 19, 2026
Former President Barack Obama has met privately with New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani before joining together to read to preschoolers at a child care center in the Bronx
April 19, 2026
Mamdani and Obama meet face-to-face in New York City
April 19, 2026
Video shows moment car runs red light, kills driver and dog in West Philadelphia crash
April 19, 2026
Pope Leo sought to downplay his feud with U.S.
April 18, 2026
A US citizen said she was illegally held by ICE. Surveillance video, the DHS and a million-dollar lawsuit say otherwise
April 18, 2026
The stories of Black and Indigenous men who fought during the American Revolution are sometimes overlooked
April 18, 2026
The Lyrid meteor shower is expected to bring fiery streaks to the night sky
April 18, 2026
Some of the harshest words that President Donald Trump has used against a leading Democratic rival aren't about political differences but rather a learning disability
April 18, 2026
It’s time for students to start committing to colleges. The age of AI is making it complicated
April 18, 2026
A push by Republican leaders to promote Turning Point USA chapters in public high schools is stirring a free speech debate
April 15, 2026
A new law named after Charlie Kirk is encouraging Tennessee teachers to include the positive impacts of religion in American history classes
April 18, 2026
Defense witnesses in the prosecution of the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk say conjecture about the case is making it impossible to have a fair trial
April 17, 2026
Oil prices plunged and the stock market rallied after U.S. President Donald Trump and Iran’s foreign minister said that the Strait of Hormuz is fully open
April 18, 2026
The murder case surrounding the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz is on track for a third trial
April 18, 2026
The former chief executive and chief financial officer of iLearningEngines, which provided AI-driven business automation technology, were indicted on
April 18, 2026
A Tufts University graduate who was arrested by U.S. immigration agents last year as part of the targeting by President Donald Trump's administration of
April 17, 2026
Hampshire College’s student-driven, unorthodox approach to education has roots in the early 1900s and a belief that students should be active, engaged learners.
April 17, 2026
A West Virginia transgender girl who competes on her high school girls' track team says she's focused on having fun with her friends
April 17, 2026
Pope Leo XIV is encouraging young people in Cameroon to resist the temptation to migrate and to stay at home and fight corruption
April 17, 2026
‘We just can’t go back’: How one mom dramatically cut her family’s technology use
April 17, 2026
Child survives 60-foot fall from Worcester apartment building window: "That kid had guardian angels"
April 17, 2026
Nebraska’s Memorial Stadium will undergo a $600 million renovation that will make the 103-year-old venue more fan-friendly and greatly increase revenue for the athletic department, according to a plan expected to be approved next week
April 17, 2026
A masculinity summit featuring controversial speakers such as writer Jordan Peterson is set to go ahead on Friday in Mexico's Jalisco state, among
April 17, 2026
Pope’s Mass for more than 100,000 in Cameroon highlights Catholicism’s growth in Africa
April 17, 2026
U.S. tax season is over, but meme-stock season is just getting started.
April 17, 2026
West Germany’s educational reforms in the 1960s and ‘70s show that gaps in knowledge can sometimes create opportunity for rethinking educational methods.
April 17, 2026
Through fossilized tooth enamel, scientists are reconstructing the diets and landscapes that existed millions of years ago. We really are what we eat.
April 17, 2026
Notre Dame and Villanova hoops teams set to visit the Pope in Rome next season
April 17, 2026
Vigil held for hit-and-run victim in Makiki as family pleads for answers
April 17, 2026
More than a dozen traveling preschools to close across Hawaii
April 17, 2026
Cameras in U.S. courtrooms have offered the world a portal into the inner workings of notorious criminal proceedings
April 17, 2026
In 2012, South Korean pianist Lee Hun suffered a major stroke that left him with a right-sided paralysis
April 17, 2026
Bangladesh is considering introducing partial online classes in schools as part of austerity measures to ease pressure from the global energy crisis and domestic
March 31, 2026
The Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance are giving high marks to their moonship for its performance during reentry — especially the heat shield
April 17, 2026
French senators vote on Tuesday on a draft law that aims to ban social media access for children under the age of 15, joining countries around the world
March 31, 2026
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday launched a probe into about 75,300 model-year 2006 Nissan Frontier pickup trucks due to concerns about potential fuel
March 31, 2026
The Trump administration said on Thursday it was attempting to deport an Iranian academic and media commentator, who it alleged had lied on his visa
April 17, 2026
A month ago, Nariman al-Issa's life was like any 12-year-old's: she played with toys and rode her bicycle in Beirut's southern suburbs.
March 31, 2026
U.S. federal law enforcement personnel will be present at an upcoming Marine Corps graduation, according to a message on the corps' Parris Island
March 31, 2026
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday that Vice President Geraldo Alckmin will again be his running mate in an October election,
March 31, 2026
The U.S.
March 31, 2026
Air traffic controller staffing at LaGuardia airport on the night an Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck may have violated the facility's
March 31, 2026
Incredible images from the Sony World Photography Awards 2026 unveiled
April 17, 2026
When government officials hold prayer services, quote scripture and engage in religious proselytizing at the workplace, is it religious freedom – or an old-fashioned First Amendment violation?
April 15, 2026
A federal judge on Tuesday declined to approve a Trump administration-crafted settlement that would have allowed churches and other houses of worship to endorse
April 01, 2026
Hundreds of Serbian students clashed with police on Tuesday during a protest
April 01, 2026
If President Donald Trump ends the war with Iran without a deal, he risks leaving Tehran with a stranglehold over Middle East energy supplies and Gulf Arab
April 01, 2026
Woman accused of letting newborn die asking to be released on bond
April 17, 2026
Naples girl who suffers brain bleed meets the person who made hospital days a little brighter
April 17, 2026
Students swap screens for stories. Dallas ISD book checkouts soar amid state's first cellphone ban for public schools
April 17, 2026
Jaafar Jackson, members of Jackson 5 appear at special screening of "Michael" in Gary, Indiana
April 17, 2026
'They took everything away': Mom's SNAP benefits canceled after losing child support
April 17, 2026
'I was so scared,' Teen attacked on way home from high school speaks out
April 17, 2026
Neighbor helps find missing woman, loses UTV to a fire after rescue effort
April 17, 2026
The U.S.
April 23, 2025
A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to impose new restrictions on billions of dollars in grant funding used to
April 02, 2026
Woman shares story behind viral video of mama bear wrangling cubs
April 17, 2026
A man accused of one of Australia's worst ever mass shootings on Thursday lost a bid to prevent media from reporting the identities of his family.
April 02, 2026
Police say teen shot father in school car line after argument
April 17, 2026
Santa Cruz County groups plan straw bale tiny home village to address housing crisis
April 17, 2026
Stellantis and Microsoft said on Thursday they agreed to a five‑year strategic partnership to co-develop artificial intelligence (AI), cybersecurity and engineering
April 16, 2026
Boeing is hiring around 100 to 140 factory workers a week, the highest pace since 2024, as the U.S. jetmaker replaces retirees and
April 16, 2026
Dozens of Palestinian children have been unable to go to school in the Israeli-occupied West Bank this week because of barbed wire
April 16, 2026
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says that while Cuba does not want military aggression from the United States, his country is prepared to fight should it happen
April 16, 2026